Sunan an-Nasa'i #3017

The Book of Hajj
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ هُشَيْمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، قَالَ قَالَ أُسَامَةُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ كُنْتُ رَدِيفَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِعَرَفَاتٍ فَرَفَعَ يَدَيْهِ يَدْعُو فَمَالَتْ بِهِ نَاقَتُهُ فَسَقَطَ خِطَامُهَا فَتَنَاوَلَ الْخِطَامَ بِإِحْدَى يَدَيْهِ وَهُوَ رَافِعٌ يَدَهُ الأُخْرَى ‏.‏
"I was a companion rider with the Prophet at Arafat. He raised his hands in supplication, so his she-camel began leaning and he dropped her halter, so he took the halter with one of his hands while he was raising the other hand."
Narrated by It was narrated that Usamah bin Zaid said:

Context

During the Hajj pilgrimage at Arafat, Usamah bin Zaid was riding alongside the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ when the Prophet raised his hands in supplication. As he did so, his she-camel began to lean, causing him to drop her halter. Despite this, he managed to grasp the halter with one hand while continuing to raise the other in prayer, demonstrating the importance of supplication even amidst distractions.

Modern Application

This hadith highlights the significance of maintaining focus in prayer and supplication, even when faced with distractions. In our daily lives, we can apply this by ensuring we dedicate time for sincere prayer, regardless of our busy surroundings or responsibilities.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Hajj because it illustrates the act of supplication during a significant moment of the Hajj pilgrimage.

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This hadith is #3017 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Hajj. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Usamah bin Zaid said:.

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